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Title 17G
Chapter 17G.040
Section 17G.040.010
 

Title 17G Administration and Procedures

Chapter 17G.040 Design Review Board Administration and Procedures

Section 17G.040.010 Design Review Board Authority
  1. General Authority.

The board shall conduct informal pre-decision hearings and meetings and prepare a record thereof and make a written report or recommendation regarding the design elements of the development or application to the approving body.

  1. The board shall craft or provide review and comment on the development of new design guidelines or revisions of existing design guidelines, subject to final legislative approval by the City.
  1. Limitation.

Review by the board shall not constitute land use or building code decisions, but shall be restricted to a prompt, reasonable and professional review of the proposal and plans, leaving full responsibility for design and development to the applicant.

Date Passed: Monday, December 14, 2009

Effective Date: Saturday, January 16, 2010

Ordinance C34526 Section 1